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The[a] foolish ones said to the wise, ‘Give us some of your oil, because our lamps are going out.’ ‘No,’ they replied.[b] ‘There won’t be enough for you and for us. Go instead to those who sell oil and buy some for yourselves.’ 10 But while they had gone to buy it, the bridegroom arrived, and those who were ready went inside with him to the wedding banquet. Then[c] the door was shut.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 25:8 tn Here δέ (de) has not been translated.
  2. Matthew 25:9 tn Grk “The wise answered, saying, ‘No.’”
  3. Matthew 25:10 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the narrative.